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An office worker in front of a laptop near a window. — From the Inside: A senior strategist reflects on her role being eliminated. | Source: Christin Hume

Opinion

Guest Essay: I Lost My Job to AI Tooling. Here's What I Learned

A senior content strategist whose role was eliminated by AI tooling reflects on what the broader public conversation gets right and wrong.

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Graphics

Graphics: Where the Job Market Is Actually Tight, in Six Maps

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Opinion

Editorial: Federal Workforce Investment Should Not Be Treated as Discretionary

By Jamal Whitfield a month ago

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Business

White-Collar Hiring Freezes Quietly Spread Across Tech and Finance

By Daniel Park a month ago

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Opinion

Guest Essay: Why I Stopped Practising Emergency Medicine

By Imogen Hart a month ago

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Opinion

Letters: More Readers on the AI and Jobs Conversation

By Daniel Park a month ago

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Business

Apprenticeship Programmes See Surge as Trades Pay Outpaces Graduate Salaries

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Opinion

Op-Doc Review: A Quiet Day in the Life of a Home-Care Worker

By Imogen Hart a month ago

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Opinion

Guest Essay: I Was an Air Traffic Controller. The System Is More Strained Than the Public Thinks

By Jamal Whitfield a month ago

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U.S

City Council Moves to Restrict Algorithmic Hiring in Public Contracts

By Jamal Whitfield a month ago

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Business

Healthcare Workforce Shortages Persist Despite Compensation Adjustments

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Business

Long-Haul Trucking Driver Shortage Eases as Pay Restructures

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Business

Hybrid Work Settles Into Three-Day Norm Across Largest Employers

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Business

Skills-Based Hiring Reaches Tipping Point at Largest Employers

By Marta Reyes a month ago

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Business

Federal Contractor Wage Rules Take Effect After Court Lifts Stay

By Marta Reyes 2 months ago

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Business

Manufacturing Reshoring Is Real, but the Job Numbers Tell a Subtler Story

By Marta Reyes 2 months ago

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